2 Chronicles 14:2:42 Chr.14.2.W4TABWLC 2 Chronicles 14:1
וְהַיָּשָׁ֔ר
vehayashar
“and the right”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-ya-SHAR
- Extended
- veh-hah-yah-SHAAR
- IPA
- /vəhaj.jaːˈʃaːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- and the right
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ha-ya-SHAR
- clause
va-ya-AS a-SA ha-TOV ve-ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ya-AS a-SA ha-TOV ve-ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HAIV
Exegesis
The subject Asa {אָסָא | ʾāsāʾ} follows, described by the definite adjectives hattôb {הַטּוֹב | hattôb} ‘the good’ and hayāšār {יָשָׁר | hayāšār} ‘the upright’.
Root and etymology
y-š-r
“straight, upright”
In context — 2 Chronicles 14:2
And Asa did what was good and upright in the eyes of the LORD his God .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 14:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 14:2, so the Hebrew word וְהַיָּשָׁ֔ר (vehayashar) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 2 Chr.14.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.14.2.W4.S1) and character.